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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2012 Nov;40(8):1301–1312. doi: 10.1007/s10802-012-9641-8

Table 3.

Descriptive statistics and univariate tests for predictors of group membership

Variable Group
Comparison
Total (N = 1155) Persister (N = 105) Stable Low (N = 823) Remitter (N = 194) Increaser (N = 33)

% % % % % χ2 (df = 3) prob BH critical
Poor 65.4 80.0 60.3 75.8 84.9 32.98 < .0001 0.0058*
Teen Mom 5.4 9.5 4.6 5.7 9.1 5.42 0.1436 0.0231
Male 50.2 53.3 49.1 52.1 57.6 1.81 0.6136 0.0250
Spouse in HH 52.7 77.1 47.1 59.3 75.8 45.76 < .0001 0.0038*
PC has HS/GED 80.4 56.2 85.1 74.7 72.7 55.42 < .0001 0.0019*
HH Size ≥ 6 18.9 24.8 17.0 22.2 27.3 7.14 0.0677 0.0192
LBW 8.2 17.1 6.9 8.8 6.1 13.23 0.0042 0.0135*
Prenatal Alcohol 12.3 10.5 11.5 14.4 24.2 6.02 0.1108 0.0212
Prenatal Drugs 2.2 1.9 2.2 1.0 9.1 8.65 0.0343 0.0173
Prenatal Smoking 23.3 31.4 20.9 27.8 33.3 10.57 0.0143 0.0154*
PC Depression 8.2 19.8 6.1 10.5 12.1 24.86 < .0001 0.0096*
Bio-mom IN 4.1 12.9 2.5 5.6 10.0 27.22 < .0001 0.0077*
Bio-Mom HI 2.6 5.4 1.4 5.6 6.7 15.15 0.0017 0.0115*

Note. BH = Benjamini-Hochberg.

*

significant after BH correction.

Pearson χ2 test may not be valid due to sparseness of cell counts.